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schneider A9F87340 | Miniature circuit-breaker, Acti9 iC60H, 3P, 40 A, C curve, 10000 A (IEC 60898-1), 15 kA (IEC 60947-2)

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schneider A9F87340 | Miniature circuit-breaker, Acti9 iC60H, 3P, 40 A, C curve, 10000 A (IEC 60898-1), 15 kA (IEC 60947-2)

schneider A9F87340 description

Circuit breakers are vital components in any electrical system, providing essential protection against overcurrents and short circuits. This article will focus on the Schneider A9F87340, a miniature circuit breaker (MCB) renowned for its robust performance and reliability.

Schneider A9F87340

The Schneider A9F87340 is a 1-pole, 40A MCB from the Acti9 series. It features a C curve, which is designed to protect circuits with moderate inrush currents, such as those found in lighting and distribution circuits. This MCB is suitable for both residential and commercial applications, ensuring high safety and efficiency.

How Circuit Breakers Work

Circuit breakers protect electrical systems by automatically cutting off the power supply when an overcurrent or short circuit is detected. They monitor the current flow and trip to interrupt the flow of electricity when anomalies are found, thus preventing damage to the electrical circuit.

Types of Circuit Breakers

There are various types of circuit breakers, including Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs), Residual Current Circuit Breakers (RCCBs), and more. Each type has its specific function, ranging from protecting against overloads and short circuits to detecting residual currents.

Importance in Safety

Circuit breakers play a crucial role in maintaining electrical safety. By preventing overcurrents and short circuits, they help avoid potential fire hazards, equipment damage, and electric shocks. Their role in safeguarding electrical systems cannot be overstated.

Installation Process

Installing a circuit breaker such as the Schneider A9F87340 involves several key steps:

  1. Turn off the main power: Ensure the main power supply is off to avoid any accidents.
  2. Identify the circuit: Determine where the MCB will be installed.
  3. Connect the MCB: Securely connect the MCB to the circuit, ensuring all connections are tight and correct.
  4. Test the installation: After installation, test the MCB to ensure it trips and resets correctly.

Maintenance Tips

To keep your circuit breaker in good condition, regular maintenance is essential:

  1. Periodic testing: Regularly test the MCB to ensure it functions correctly.
  2. Check for damage: Inspect the MCB for any signs of physical damage or wear.
  3. Replace faulty units: If the MCB shows signs of malfunction, replace it immediately to maintain safety.

Conclusion

The Schneider A9F87340 MCB is a reliable and efficient solution for protecting electrical circuits from overcurrents and short circuits. With proper installation and maintenance, it ensures the safety and longevity of electrical systems.

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Main
Device applicationDistribution
RangeActi9
Product nameActi9 iC60
Product or component typeMiniature circuit-breaker
Device short nameiC60H
poles description3P
Number of protected poles3
[In] rated current40 A
Network typeAC
DC
Trip unit technologyThermal-magnetic
Curve codeC
Breaking capacity10000 A Icn at 400 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 60898-1
42 kA Icu at 12…60 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 60947-2
10 kA Icu at 440 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 60947-2
15 kA Icu at 380…415 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 60947-2
30 kA Icu at 220…240 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 60947-2
42 kA Icu at 100…133 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 60947-2
15 kA Icu at <= 180 V DC conforming to EN/IEC 60947-2
Utilisation categoryCategory A conforming to EN 60947-2
Category A conforming to IEC 60947-2
Suitability for isolationYes conforming to EN 60898-1
Yes conforming to EN 60947-2
Yes conforming to IEC 60898-1
Yes conforming to IEC 60947-2
StandardsEN 60947-2
EN 60898-1
IEC 60898-1
IEC 60947-2
Quality labelsNF
Complementary
Network frequency50/60 Hz
Magnetic tripping limit8 x In +/- 20 %
[Ics] rated service breaking capacity15 kA 50 % conforming to EN 60947-2 – 220…240 V AC 50/60 Hz
7.5 kA 50 % conforming to EN 60947-2 – 380…415 V AC 50/60 Hz
5 kA 50 % conforming to EN 60947-2 – 440 V AC 50/60 Hz
15 kA 50 % conforming to IEC 60947-2 – 220…240 V AC 50/60 Hz
7.5 kA 50 % conforming to IEC 60947-2 – 380…415 V AC 50/60 Hz
5 kA 50 % conforming to IEC 60947-2 – 440 V AC 50/60 Hz
7500 A 75 % conforming to EN 60898-1 – 400 V AC 50/60 Hz
7500 A 75 % conforming to IEC 60898-1 – 400 V AC 50/60 Hz
21 kA 50 % conforming to IEC 60947-2 – 12…133 V AC 50/60 Hz
21 kA 50 % conforming to EN 60947-2 – 12…133 V AC 50/60 Hz
15 kA 100 % conforming to IEC 60947-2 – 125…180 V DC
15 kA 100 % conforming to EN 60947-2 – 125…180 V DC
Limitation class3 conforming to EN 60898-1
3 conforming to IEC 60898-1
[Ui] rated insulation voltage500 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to EN 60947-2
500 V AC 50/60 Hz conforming to IEC 60947-2
[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage6 kV conforming to EN 60947-2
6 kV conforming to IEC 60947-2
Contact position indicatorYes
Control typeToggle
local signallingTrip indicator
mounting modeFixed
Mounting supportDIN rail
Comb busbar and distribution block compatibilityTop or bottom: YES
9 mm pitches6
Height85 mm
Width54 mm
Depth78.5 mm
Net weight0.375 kg
ColourWhite
Mechanical durability20000 cycles
Electrical durability10000 cycles
Connections – terminalsSingle terminal (top or bottom) 1…35 mm² rigid
Single terminal (top or bottom) 1…25 mm² flexible
Wire stripping length14 mm for top or bottom connection
Tightening torque3.5 N.m top or bottom
Earth-leakage protectionSeparate block
Environment
IP degree of protectionIP20 conforming to IEC 60529
IP20 conforming to EN 60529
Pollution degree3 conforming to EN 60947-2
3 conforming to IEC 60947-2
Overvoltage categoryIV
Tropicalisation2 conforming to IEC 60068-1
Relative humidity95 % at 55 °C
Operating altitude0…2000 m
Ambient air temperature for operation-35…70 °C
ambient air temperature for storage-40…85 °C
Packing Units
Unit Type of Package 1PCE
Number of Units in Package 11
Package 1 Height7.5 cm
Package 1 Width5.4 cm
Package 1 Length9.4 cm
Package 1 Weight376.0 g
Unit Type of Package 2BB1
Number of Units in Package 24
Package 2 Height8.0 cm
Package 2 Width9.8 cm
Package 2 Length22.5 cm
Package 2 Weight1.504 kg
Unit Type of Package 3S03
Number of Units in Package 344
Package 3 Height30.0 cm
Package 3 Width30.0 cm
Package 3 Length40.0 cm
Package 3 Weight18.652 kg
Contractual warranty
Warranty18 months

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